25 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
1
The fair’s act featuring performing animals attracts crowds and earns praise. The program includes a De Capo band and a noted singer, Mrs. Raymoud A. Sullivan, whose presence and engaging performance are highlighted as worth seeing this evening.
March love is king and Innes overture headline this evening's program. Semiramide, Prosanni Suite, Histore D een Pierrot, and selections from Rigoletto by Verdi feature alongside soprano Addis Del Nato. Mrs. Raymond A. Sullivan presents Reminiscences of Scotland, Monastery Bells and Waltz, Wedding of the Winds. A march titled Give the Counterseign by Scouton closes the program.
A large, cheerful audience packed the fair pavilion for the second day of the city fair week. Highlights included the De Caprio band, Mrs Raymond A Sullivan, and a surprise Boyd one ring circus featuring King Pharoah the human horse, a roller skating bear, trained goats, Spils dogs, leaping greyhounds, and veteran clown Dan Hart. Judging begins today for agricultural and horticultural exhibits with experts from Roseburg Hermiston and Milton overseeing. The bee exhibit by J Barringer draws visitors as demonstrations on transferring a swarm to a sanitary hive are planned for tomorrow at 2 PM.
Tomorrow the Umatilla-Morrow county fair hosts a baby day with fond mothers urged to enter their Juvenile offspring for the grand prize. A judge’s name is undisclosed amid rumors he will judge in disguise with mounted police ready to escort him after his decision.
Washington officials admitted that American intervention in the Santo Domingo revolution is almost certain. The navy department increased the number of marines to be sent there from 750 to 1000.
The state fish and game commission fish exhibit at the Uma tilla Morrow county fair draws hundreds of visitors. Chief Fish Culturist W Wilson and G I La Dow built a river fish wheel rack and tanks to showcase native trout and salmon from spawning to canneries. Master Fish Warden R E Clanton explains chinook and dog salmon differences and notes Bonneville hatcheries supplied the eggs and fry.
In Portadown, County Armagh, thousands of loyalists denounced Nationalists as public excitement surged. Ulster leaders strive to calm followers to avert violence after a large Home Rule protest led by General John Redmond.
Portland Ore Sept 25 Taft campaign leader Mourea will open temporary headquarters in Pendleton to coordinate eastern Oregon effort. He will confer with Asa H. Thomson and F L Curl and others as plans outline a regional drive. Executive committee named includes KR A Booth Andrew C Smith W F Woodward Senator Burgess and John H McNary.
A rancher named Joseph White, 35, was found beaten near Colton California on the railroad yard. He died without regaining consciousness. A bloodstained coupling pin used in the attack was found nearby, and police have no clues at this time.
In Little Rock 1900s era report Roosevelt spoke to about 10,000 people on waterways and the planned Panama Canal machinery to dig lakes to the gulf. Senator Davis declined to sit on the platform with Roosevelt during the event.
New York dates for the world championship series between the New York Nationals and the Boston Americans were announced by the National Baseball Commission. The first game will be played in New York on Oct 8, and the second in Boston on Oct 9.
President Taft outlines tariff revision aims and opposition to third party trust control. He defends his administration, denounces proposals for a federal trust oversight, and supports domestic manufacturing while opposing universal suffrage politicization. He notes intervention in the Nieurergian revolution was limited to protecting Americans.
Jackson street will be paved despite minority opposition from property owners in the district. The council refused the remonstrance, which represented about 40 percent of the property, and bids will be invited. The Johnson street paving between Court and Water was approved by majority owners. Warren Construction Co. won the contract for west Webb street paving from Main to Cosbie, to start soon, and bonds for Court street paving will be prepared.
Renowned Catholic orator Rev. Bernard Vaughan arrives in Pendleton tonight for the three day Round-up. A reception will welcome him and he will speak Sunday at the Oregon theater, likely voicing anti suffrage views. He comes to Pendleton via the Round-up and will boost local fame.
Portland and Western Oregon business leaders plan to attend Pendleton Round-Up in large numbers. William McMurray of the O W R N says the event will attract thousands with 20 000 seating capacity and top notch talent. McMurray, Kerth and Buckley assess arrangements while touring prior to the show.
Prizes at the Grant Park aviation meet were distributed yesterday afternoon in Chicago. Anthony Janus led with about 13018 dollars, Glen Martin received 1244 dollars, Max Lille 933 dollars, and Horace Kearney 874 dollars.
Eager crowds gather as 109 entries are recorded for the three day carnival with new names Skeeter Bill Robbins Wilford Verdugo Guy Maud Church Joe Hays and others joining the field. A drawing to determine riders and ropers is set for Round-up headquarters this evening.
Stanfield and the Furnish Irrigation project showcase a large, artistic display featuring fruits vegetables cereals alfalfa honey and preserves. The exhibit highlights diverse produce along with a thriving school booth and an active cider mill drawing steady crowds.
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